san gabriel valley
Down Syndrome Association of Los Angeles (DSALA)
315 Arden Ave. Suite 25
Glendale, CA 91205
Phone Number 818-242-7819
Executive Director: Gail Williamson
Web Site: www.dsala.org
East Los Angeles Regional Center
1000 South Fremont
Alhambra, CA 91802
Telephone: (626) 299-4700
Web site: www.elarc.org
Frank D. Lanterman Regional Center
3303 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 700
Los Angeles, CA 90010-1710
Phone: 213.383.1300
Web: www.lanterman.org
San Gabriel/Pomona Regional Center
761 Corporate Center Dr.
Pomona, CA 91768
Phone: 909- 620-7722
Web: www.sgprc.org
counseling
Stillpoint Family Resources Consistent with their roots in the Judeo-Christian tradition, Stillpoint Family Resourcesoffers healing to families through counseling services and educational outreach. Theyhave several therapists who specialize in issues regarding families with Special Needs.Located in:-Woodland Hills at 21134 Costanso St.,Woodland Hills 91364)-Thousand Oaks at (St. Paschal Baylon Catholic Church, Thousand Oaks)-So. Pasadena (1910 Huntington Drive, So. Pasadena, 91030)-Duarte (Santa Teresita Medical Center)Contact: Dr. Ross PorterPhone: 818-704-9117Email:pointsite@aol.comsign language classes
Learn SignsSign language classes geared for families with children with disabilities.Contact: Nancy LittekenPhone: 626-798-7367recreation
AbilityFirst: Programs and Services for Children and Adults with Disabilities. Corporate Office: 1300 E. Green Street, Pasadena, CA 91106Toll Free: 877-768-4600Local Tel: 626-396-1010 Fax: 626-396-1021Ahead with Horses Offers therapeutic horseback riding activities designed to help children withdisabilities in Sun Valley9311 Del Arroyo DriveSun Valley CA 91352Contact: Liz Helms or Jennifer DahlquistCity of Pasadena Parks and RecreationRecreational programs serving teens with disabilities. 10-week Saturday sessions providing developmentally appropriate activities, social skillsdevelopment and recreation. Field trips, art programs, dances. Jackie Robinson Center 100 N. Garfield Ave. Room 328 Pasadena, CA 91109 626-744-7257 or 626-744-4386 Contact: Jackie Scott Heart of Sailing- Heart of Sailing will share the love of sailing by teaching navigational and sailingskills to children who are cognitively impairedContact: George SaidahMove a Child Higher (MACH 1) Offers therapeutic horseback riding activities designed to help children with disabilitiesin Pasadena/La Canada1430 Topeka St. Pasadena, CA 91104 626-798-1222 Contact: Joy Rittenhouse Payke Gymnastics AcademyPayke Gymnastics Academy teaches gymnastics to boys and girls two years or older.Payke provides services to special needs children and are a contracted provider of theEastern Los Angeles Regional Center. 1122 Mission St.South Pasadena, CA 91030or107 S. Garfield AvenueAlhambra, CA 91801Phone: (626) 289-5151Fax: (626) 799-5050Rose Bowl Aquatic CenterOffers lessons, classes and has a swim team for individuals with disabilities360 North Arroyo Blvd.Pasadena, CA 91103626-564-0330Contact: Kathy SchmittSpecial Olympics/PasadenaProvides sports activities in preparation for Special Olympics.P.O. Box 94949 Pasadena, CA 91109-4949 626-798-2000 Contact: Barbara Klein Y-Spirit ProgramRecreation/socialization program for teens with developmental disabilities. Age13-21 yrs. Summer program. 1:3 staff/participant ratio. First Church of the Nazarene 3700 East Sierra Madre Blvd. #106 Pasadena, CA Contact:Phone: 626-432-1507 YOGA-Yoga classes are taught all over LA, (at people's homes, at teacher's home or in public sites.Ms. Cordeiro Drever has a DVD for sale as well Contact: Lucia Cordeiro DrevorFor ease of use we have divided the local resource and service organization into location specific categories. Please remember that inclusion on this list does not constitute an endorsement by Club 21.
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